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TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 5 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are a small, professional, family-run artisan bakery specialist in producing premium quality hand-made viennoiserie using only the best ingredients. This is what our bakery was founded on and remains core to what we do & what we’re known for. We occupy a beautiful new retail space in Canal Place overlooking Regents Canal in London Fields. Our focus is now solely on our retail offer and we are looking for an exceptional, creative pastry chef to help manage, maintain and really drive our viennoiserie & pastry section. Some bread experience would also be preferred although this is not mandatory. We need someone who is experienced in all areas of the production process from mixing to proving to baking and finishing. A minimum of 4 years experience in a professional kitchen or bakery is required. - This position will start each day at 05.30 and finish by 13.30. - We are currently open 5 days a week with all full-time employees working the same 5 days (Wednesday through to Sunday. - We are looking for individuals who thrive under pressure and have the skill, creativity and passion to embrace new challenges as we continue to grow. We have just secured an alcohol licence and are planning to launch an extended lunch menu that will eventually lead to early evening service by this summer. - We can offer a competitive salary (plus tips), friendly close-knit working environment and an opportunity to develop and progress within this exciting bakery. - Also, we are a company who’s aim is to promote a healthy work-life balance and wants all its employees to benefit from its continued success. - It is essential that candidates are legal to work in the UK and have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or any other similar catering qualifications. Chef requirements - A genuine passion for viennoiserie as well as a solid foundation in pastry & desserts - Attention to detail - Maintains consistently high standards - Creative track record - being able to develop new products that complement existing range - Works well under pressure - Is able to deliver to tight deadlines - An ability to prioritise workload to ensure productivity is best utilised - Self motivated and can work on own initiative as well as within a small team - Well organised with a calm approach - To be respectful to all members of the team and respond positively to demands from Management - Friendly with good interpersonal skills - Reliable & punctual
✅ TERM: FULL-TIME ✅ W/H: 45 ✅ HOLIDAYS: 22 ✅ DAYS OFF: 3 The Arts Club is a prestigious private members club in London with a restaurant, garden, and bar. Members can enjoy luxurious dining options, including breakfast, lunch and dinner menus featuring Mediterranean flavours and seasonal produce. We are looking for a Chef de Partie to manage daily kitchen activities, supervise staff, ensure food quality, and oversee ordering and stock control. The ideal candidate will adhere to designated recipes and prioritize guest service. Chef requirements - To ensure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with food hygiene procedures. - To ensure food is prepared to required standards checking for taste, presentation and quality. - To ensure portion control, preparation and storage methods to avoid wastage and keep down costs. - To ensure daily/weekly/monthly cleaning duties are carried out as per TAC standards. - Complying with all legal requirements including food hygiene, training and record keeping. - Maintaining high standards of fire, hygiene and safety as laid down by Company and local Environmental Health. - Preparing the designated section prior to each shift. - Ensuring the smooth running of the designated section as directed in a sanitary and timely manner. - Following the recipes and ensuring that the highest quality food is produced on a consistent basis. - Managing and training any commis working with you. - To observe and assist the junior chefs in the production of dishes to the required timescales - Ensuring safe hygiene practices are maintained throughout the kitchen at all times. - Daily stock control; ensuring that orders are submitted on time in a clear and concise manner. - To ensure all deliveries are received in the correct manner, and in a suitable condition, notifying the Chef of any problems. - To ensure all food hygiene and food safety paperwork is accurately recorded and up to date on a daily basis
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 52 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 Critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is seeking a highly focused and experienced Sous Chef to lead the operation within our flagship restaurant Pizarro in the hearth of Bermondsey Street. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. 48 to 52 per week based on 5 working days. What can we offer you? - Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. - Internal development programs and further external training help you achieve your full potential. - Financial well-being support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. - Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. - Competitive rate of pay. - Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance. - Birthday and Anniversary recognition. - 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. - Referral scheme with rewards. - Retail discounts. - Cycle to work scheme. - Company pension scheme. Chef requirements - Applicants can be eligible to work in the UK. - 1 year of experience in the role or similar. - Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct. - Possess Good communication skills. - Attention to detail and previous experience in a similar role and operation. - Inventory Management - Knife Skills - Health and Safety - Food Preparation - Kitchen Safety - Safe Food Handling
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 48 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are looking for strong Pastry Junior Sous Chefs to join Alan’s team at The Twenty-Two. The focus is strengthening our Ground Floor Kitchen, which is open for two services (lunch and dinner) 7 days a week. Our handsome neighbourhood restaurant brings a Mediterranean flourish to modern British fare. Our menu is committed to minimal intervention and offers an uncompromising, lighter style. Paid overtime for hours worked above the contract hours. Chef requirements - Be friendly, approachable and professional - The ability to adapt and learn quickly - Driven to succeed with a stable background in the industry - Excellent attention to detail - Has a good understanding of all areas within a Kitchen - Is willing to learn and progress within the team - Is an excellent team player with a positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude - Is passionate about food and keen to develop their knowledge on the menu - Previous experience in a similar role. - Be able to take control and work all sections in the kitchen comfortably while maintaining the food standard. - Ensuring that food quality and portion control are always in line with the company's specifications. - Fully understand all health and safety requirements in the kitchen. - An ability to work well under pressure.
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 8 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We understand that finding the right job can be challenging, but we are here to help. Our team is currently searching for an experienced Senior Chef De Partie, who shares our passion for exceptional food. If you are someone who takes pride in maintaining the highest standards in food preparation and service and who values cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, we would love for you to consider joining our team. Our commitment to sourcing the finest produce from local farmers means that our modern British cuisine is truly exceptional. So, if you are looking for an opportunity to work with a talented team of Chefs, we encourage you to get in touch with us today. The simple yet carefully created dishes are complimented by relaxed and attentive service in a comfortable, humble setting. Social Eating House is a ‘home from home’ split across three levels, with The Blind Pig cocktail bar on the first floor, the restaurant on the ground floor and an exclusive chef’s counter dining space in the kitchen. Chef requirements - Proven experience as a Pastry Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-end restaurant or Michelin-starred establishment. - Culinary qualifications or relevant certifications are advantageous. - A profound passion for culinary arts and a strong commitment to staying updated with industry trends. - Impeccable attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to mastering culinary techniques. - Exceptional multitasking abilities, thriving in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Effective communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude. - Dedication to upholding Social Eating House's reputation for culinary excellence.
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 48 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 Nestled in the heart of London’s West End, you’ll find The Palomar. Our small space is bursting with the vibrant colours, flavours, sounds and aromas of the cuisine of Modern-day Jerusalem. Whether in the midst of the action, sitting up at our kitchen counter, back in the elegant dining room, or spilling out onto our street terrace, the atmosphere here remains at the forefront of our city’s dining scene. Our success at The Palomar and its sister venues – The Barbary, The Blue Posts, Evelyn’s Table and The Mulwray – is underpinned by an open-minded, compassionate and enthusiastic belief in the power of heartfelt hospitality. We create places where we want to go. Places that combine elegance, professionalism, quality and style have won us critical praise and multiple awards. We want you to be a part of it. Chef requirements - Careers at The Palomar are amongst the best in the industry; whether it’s the generous pay, taking pride in working in an award-winning restaurant environment, fantastic career and learning opportunities or being surrounded by a close-knit team, you'll find it here. - In service, imagine working on the plancha or Josper Oven behind the kitchen counter, interacting with our guests and being part of the restaurant flow from your section. Let your personality shine, and be part of the electric atmosphere that makes us who we are. - We're a small but busy restaurant; with limited storage, it’s all about daily deliveries of super fresh ingredients and prepping the line whilst maintaining high standards and quality control. - Learn fromHead Chef Dan Murray to develop your knowledge and palate for our cuisine with the likes of sumac, za'atar, ras el hanout, amba, mahaleb – and get used to eating everything from dawn to dusk with addictive tahini. - Great position for growth within the company – Chef de Parties across the group have developed into our next generation of Sous Chefs and managers. - Best employee referral scheme around. Have your friends and colleagues join our team and earn £2,000 for the referral! - Free meals whilst you're at work. - Beyond opportunities for promotions, we support our best employees’ development outside of the workplace by putting them forward for courses and qualifications, including Watershed, WSET, Mental Health First Aid and others. - Staff discounts at all of our venues – we encourage you to enjoy them. - Cost price wine - Automatically enrolled into Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme - access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more. - Enhanced maternity/paternity package - Cycle-to-work scheme - Wagestream - access up to 50% of your wages ahead of payday
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WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Junior Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a Production based role, you will be supporting the Head and Sous Chef. Your job roles will include taking care of placing the food orders and ensuring that all produce is put away and stored correctly we use the best produce nature has to offer and have a top tier list of suppliers we take a lot of pride in ensuring were sourcing our food from ethical, responsible sources. You will also be expected in assisting on running the day to day operations as well as arguably the most important factor up keeping the high food standards and compliance. We make large quantities of fresh and filled pasta daily along with the sauces from the current menu which changes monthly to make sure were getting the best of the seasons. We also made bread in house daily, one of the things we take a lot of pride in. All this happens on an averagely between 08:00-17:00 WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Head Chef, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme - We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Head Chef We are looking for a motivated, experienced Head Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Goodge Street branch. We are looking for an head Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Head chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the Executive Chef's specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Head Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary
"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a professional Pizza Chef with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience, who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the head pizza chef Work with the dough and pre-impasto Food preparations Working on busy shift behind the pizzeria Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"
We are looking for a baker to join our team in Hackney Central. Bread making experience is essential, as we bake our own foccacia.
Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts, pastries, and confectionery for our customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about baking and will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The opportunity for growth into the role of Head Pastry Chef is available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to oversee and manage the pastry section of the kitchen. • Create and execute a wide range of pastries, baked goods, and confections according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and manage a team of 10 pastry cooks, providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Handle all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and scheduling staff. • Innovate and experiment with new pastry recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of baking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Chef, including experience managing a team of 10 or more. • Strong knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Pastry Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.
We know you’ve read a lot of job ads already, so we’ll get to the point : We're looking for at full-time chef to join our team. . ABOUT US Morty & Bob’s has three eateries across London. We kind of like to do our own thing, so we just call it an all-day spot to grab a pastry, brunch, lunch, dinner, bar snacks, coffee, a fresh juice, glass of wine, a pint… or all the above. Make sense? . The vibe is relaxed and friendly, the offering is comfort food with great drinks. The influence is American/European, but truth be told, the real influence is delicious food & drinks made with love… …and yes our famous Grilled Cheese is on every menu. . We're looking for an experienced full-time chef to join our great team at our flagship restaurant in King's Cross. . ABOUT THE JOB... Location: King's Cross Job Title: Chef de Partie Job Type: Full-time Wage: £15-16 / hour (including tronc) Working Hours: Approximately 40-48 hours Kitchen Operation Hours: 10am - 9pm . ALL ABOUT THE BENEFITS... Around £4 per hour in service charge Free staff meals 50% off food and drinks Big staff parties twice a year for the whole restaurant group The chance to work for a growing company and plenty of career growth opportunities . ABOUT YOU... You have previous experience working as a Chef. You love working in a fast-paced environment. You have the ability to multi-task and think on their feet. You are passionate about good food and drinks. You deal well with pressure. You are charismatic. Our food is fantastic but what really makes Morty & Bob's a great place to visit are our brilliant team. . THANKS FOR READING AND LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!
An exciting and rare opportunity to join our team at Table 13 has opened up, we are looking for a full time CDP (who would like to learn some baking skills too!) to work alongside our kitchen team through our busy weeks! We are looking for someone to cover 45h/week , perks include just one double (early finish, 9-9.30pm) a week, Christmas and NYE off and a very flexible rota, among many others! This is an opportunity to join a small, very passionate and friendly team, with an opportunity to learn kitchen service, baking and management skills. Ideally looking for someone with 1 year experience in a busy kitchen.
CHEF DE PARTIE - SPEEDBOAT BAR Salary - Up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Speedboat Bar are seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;